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  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  GYLC(though i won't be attending due to financial constraints) but i have ... heard somewhere that International Students will be able to check their ... receive their decisions by mail. No decisions will be available online. A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  me to stay motivated and active. I think it'll be really interesting ... , but I'm still really nervous. 6.08 is meant to be an introductory course ... classes. Of course it had to be the three people I'm least comfortable

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  food. Then Lukman transferred in. He was tall, muscular, bearded and ... given a fork and a task: transfer all the water from the full bucket to ... bucket to the next. After two hours, the second bucket would only be about

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  learn, and there are many cool MechE classes I won't be able to fit in to ... , and are never something I planned on. Getting funded for one would be ... pretty low acceptance rates, and I'll also be applying to schools in the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  be honing my laying-motionless-on-a-sofa and stuffing-my-face-with-food skills over the one and a half weeks that I am home, and as such, I will be ... things that I am happy to be parting with (and a companion list of caveats

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  in a cook-for-yourself community. It could be helpful for parents as ... not be in the top 5 reasons for choosing a living space. Another ... transfer to later dates. Meals are all-you-can-eat once you enter the dining

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  .012. At this point, you may be wondering (understandably), why did 8 ... career, particularly when I had no ambition to be a physics major? "Well ... everything seemed to be going so well...I failed the first test. I had never

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  I'd be hearing the same information over again. Anyways, it was ... is that like, overdoing it and being pushy and generally not ... extra recommendation from your boss would be great. That's exactly the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  my gap year of nothing and everything certainly something

  

  years ago, while in the early months of it, I kept being asked why I was ... reading won’t be about why I took a gap year but, instead, what I did on it ... whereas the second half would be more for having fun. small personal blogs

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  that facilitate such transfers, but jessica and i knew each other well ... house. instead of studying 6.857 notes like i should be or writing up the ... logs. reading them over, they're such a throwback and deserve to be on

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  , shoving it in my pocket, so I couldn't be identified while I was Food ... slow cook the ribs in the oven, and then transfer them to the barbecue ... juices to drip out with the meat. Be sure you separate the two racks of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Ninth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 02/14/06.

  

  requirements. But AP seems to be the American standard. Which one is preferable ... -part application for freshman admission should be returned as soon as possible, but ... .) ------------------------------------- Anonymous wrote: "My EPGY class is to be finished by the end of february, and

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in ... office hours, I can look out my window and be reminded of the fact that ... be able to access so much reality. For two weeks in a row now, I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Be Social awkward and anxious

  

  conversation. Maintain a conversation. You're a fucking human being, how hard is ... !" Yeah, this will never follow up. "Yes! I'd be so down." I wish I could be ... conversation like a normal human being. I gotta get leave. But then it'll look

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 26, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  approachable: here are a few tools, now draw what you see.  being ~bad~ at ... piece that would be added to our portfolio. Here is a selection of mine ... . I wasn't allowed to take photos, so I won't be adding any references

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  waited to make my transfer to the red line on Park Street. Being back in ... was the cheapest. He was happy to be moving into his fraternity; I should be the same. And so I started to think about my life across the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  culture. To be clear, I am busy doing things right now. They include ... and virtual machines and code that stopped being supported years ago ... work: There’s a lot of emails to be sent and things to be coordinated

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  applications (and a few months for many others), and I know right now you may be ... long and hard, and I totally remember being in your shoes in turmoil ... (see video). Kitchen can be a bit chilly but I have better posture at the

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  “Take care of yourself.” "Can you post something positive please?" - my mom

  

  convince them I'd be okay, but I think they're slowly realizing that I, in fact, will be okay. Every day, though, my mom is sure to send me ... yeah I drank like three bottles today." "You should be drinking FOUR

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  -eyed, confident, and on top of the world. So, now, this may be the moment where you ... feel kind of better. The words come out and the fear of being judged and the feeling of being ashamed kind of dull down. So here it goes. A brief

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016